Adderall and Difficulty falling asleep - a phase IV clinical study of FDA data
Summary:
Difficulty falling asleep is reported as a side effect among people who take Adderall (amphetamine aspartate; amphetamine sulfate; dextroamphetamine saccharate; dextroamphetamine sulfate), especially for people who are female, 40-49 old, have been taking the drug for < 1 month also take Xyrem, and have Cataplexy.
The phase IV clinical study analyzes which people have Difficulty falling asleep when taking Adderall. It is created by eHealthMe based on reports of 50,493 people who have side effects when taking Adderall from the FDA, and is updated regularly.
What is Adderall?
Adderall has active ingredients of amphetamine aspartate; amphetamine sulfate; dextroamphetamine saccharate; dextroamphetamine sulfate. It is often used in attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. eHealthMe is studying from 64,211 Adderall users. Check the latest studies of Adderall.
What is Difficulty falling asleep?
Difficulty falling asleep is found to be associated with 4,651 drugs and 5,371 conditions by eHealthMe. Check the latest studies of Difficulty falling asleep.
50,493 people reported to have side effects when taking Adderall.
Among them, 2,125 people (4.21%) have Difficulty falling asleep.

Among these 2,125 people:
How long have people been on Adderall when they have Difficulty falling asleep? *
- < 1 month: 31.71 %
- 1 - 6 months: 16.46 %
- 6 - 12 months: 10.98 %
- 1 - 2 years: 15.24 %
- 2 - 5 years: 14.63 %
- 5 - 10 years: 7.32 %
- 10+ years: 3.66 %
What is the gender of people who have Difficulty falling asleep when taking Adderall? *
- female: 67.4 %
- male: 32.6 %
What is the age of people who have Difficulty falling asleep when taking Adderall? *
- 0-1: 0.08 %
- 2-9: 4.0 %
- 10-19: 9.21 %
- 20-29: 15.26 %
- 30-39: 20.24 %
- 40-49: 23.87 %
- 50-59: 17.82 %
- 60+: 9.52 %
What are other drugs people take besides Adderall? *
- Xyrem: 642 people, 30.21%
- Xanax: 229 people, 10.78%
- Wellbutrin: 191 people, 8.99%
- Cymbalta: 171 people, 8.05%
- Klonopin: 165 people, 7.76%
- Vitamin D3: 148 people, 6.96%
- Vyvanse: 145 people, 6.82%
- Lexapro: 138 people, 6.49%
- Seroquel: 137 people, 6.45%
- Nuvigil: 130 people, 6.12%
What are other side effects people have besides Difficulty falling asleep? *
- Stress And Anxiety: 502 people, 23.62%
- Fatigue (feeling of tiredness): 476 people, 22.40%
- Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit): 344 people, 16.19%
- Drug Ineffective: 331 people, 15.58%
- Headache (pain in head): 324 people, 15.25%
- Feeling Abnormal: 291 people, 13.69%
- Pain: 243 people, 11.44%
- Drowsiness: 236 people, 11.11%
- Memory Loss: 221 people, 10.40%
- Dizziness: 217 people, 10.21%
What are the existing conditions these people have? *
- Cataplexy (loss of muscle tone accompanied by full conscious awareness): 351 people, 16.52%
- Stress And Anxiety: 163 people, 7.67%
- Drowsiness: 140 people, 6.59%
- Multiple Sclerosis (a nervous system disease that affects your brain and spinal cord. it damages the myelin sheath): 127 people, 5.98%
- Pain: 123 people, 5.79%
- Bipolar Disorder (mood disorder): 97 people, 4.56%
- Sleep Disorder: 89 people, 4.19%
- High Blood Pressure: 61 people, 2.87%
- High Blood Cholesterol: 49 people, 2.31%
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (a condition in which stomach contents leak backward from the stomach into the oesophagus): 42 people, 1.98%
* Approximation only. Some reports may have incomplete information.
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How severe was Difficulty falling asleep and when was it recovered:
Expand to all the drugs that have ingredients of amphetamine aspartate; amphetamine sulfate; dextroamphetamine saccharate; dextroamphetamine sulfate:
Sub-studies by gender and age:
Female: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Male: 0-1 2-9 10-19 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60+
Common Adderall side effects:
- Adderall side effect: Drug ineffective (5,223 reports)
- Adderall side effect: Fatigue (feeling of tiredness) (4,411 reports)
- Adderall side effect: Nausea (feeling of having an urge to vomit) (3,692 reports)
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a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y zCommon drugs associated with Difficulty falling asleep:
- Prednisone side effect: Difficulty falling asleep (14,705 reports)
- Aspirin side effect: Difficulty falling asleep (12,915 reports)
- Lyrica side effect: Difficulty falling asleep (11,256 reports)
- Cymbalta side effect: Difficulty falling asleep (10,012 reports)
- Methotrexate side effect: Difficulty falling asleep (9,775 reports)
- Humira side effect: Difficulty falling asleep (9,315 reports)
- Vitamin d side effect: Difficulty falling asleep (8,911 reports)
- Gabapentin side effect: Difficulty falling asleep (8,758 reports)
- Omeprazole side effect: Difficulty falling asleep (8,666 reports)
- Synthroid side effect: Difficulty falling asleep (8,339 reports)
Browse all the drugs that are associated with Difficulty falling asleep:
- Difficulty falling asleep (4,651 drugs)
Common conditions associated with Difficulty falling asleep:
- Depression aggravated: 17,540 reports
- Antidepressant therapy: 17,500 reports
- Pain exacerbated: 13,668 reports
- Rheumatoid arthritis: 13,625 reports
- Pain relief: 13,485 reports
- Ms hug: 12,998 reports
- Hypertension: 12,107 reports
- Htn: 12,061 reports
- Anxiety aggravated: 10,449 reports
- Anxiety, apprehension, feeling uptight, jitters, stress, stress and anxiety, tension: 10,431 reports
Browse all the conditions that are associated with Difficulty falling asleep:
- Difficulty falling asleep (5,371 conditions)
Drugs similar to Adderall and Difficulty falling asleep :
- Atomoxetine side effect: Difficulty falling asleep
- Concerta side effect: Difficulty falling asleep
- Daytrana side effect: Difficulty falling asleep
- Dexedrine side effect: Difficulty falling asleep
- Dextroamphetamine sulfate side effect: Difficulty falling asleep
- Focalin side effect: Difficulty falling asleep
- Focalin xr side effect: Difficulty falling asleep
- Guanfacine hydrochloride side effect: Difficulty falling asleep
- Intuniv side effect: Difficulty falling asleep
- Methylphenidate hydrochloride side effect: Difficulty falling asleep
- Ritalin side effect: Difficulty falling asleep
- Ritalin la side effect: Difficulty falling asleep
- Strattera side effect: Difficulty falling asleep
- Vyvanse side effect: Difficulty falling asleep
- Wellbutrin side effect: Difficulty falling asleep
How the study uses the data?
The study uses data from the FDA. It is based on amphetamine aspartate; amphetamine sulfate; dextroamphetamine saccharate; dextroamphetamine sulfate (the active ingredients of Adderall) and Adderall (the brand name). Other drugs that have the same active ingredients (e.g. generic drugs) are not considered. Dosage of drugs is not considered in the study.
How to use the study?
DO NOT STOP MEDICATIONS without first consulting your doctor. If there are any serious or long term adverse effects discovered in the study, discuss the study with your doctor to ensure that proper medication management will be in place if applicable.
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